House holiday rentals in Ithaca

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 240 holiday rentals in Ithaca

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ithaca holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 9,250 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    150 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    240 of Ithaca holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ithaca rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ithaca stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Ithaca's top spots, include Cornell University, Cascadilla Gorge Trail, and Sciencenter

Top-rated house rentals in Ithaca

Guests agree: These houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Top Guest favourite
A remodeled country home is situated amidst lush greenery, featuring a gravel driveway leading up to the house. A silver metal roof covers the attached garage, while a camper is parked beside the garage. Trees provide natural shade around the property.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Haven Woods, quiet house, minutes to Ithaca w/ AC

"Haven Woods", Quiet country remodeled home on 36 acres, 10 minutes from Cornell University and 12 Minutes from downtown Ithaca and Ithaca College. 5 minutes from Ithaca airport. Many restaurants nearby. 3 bedroom, 2 bath remodeled home, fully equipped kitchen, game room, fields and woods & pond. No neighbors nearby, very quiet and peaceful. Close to nature. Wild turkey, deer, coyotes, fox. Close to state parks and numerous falls and gorges. Finger Lakes Wine Trails. Many hiking trails nearby.

Guest favourite
Home in Ithaca
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

2 BR/2B Lake house Minutes from Town and Campus!

-Beautiful lake views -Amazing location -Cozy -Modern -Comfortable -Peaceful & Private These are the most common remarks from our guests. The perfect lake living on the water while still minutes from town! Treat yourself to coffee/tea every day while watching the sunrise over the lake from dual balconies/the dock. This is a two-story home w/ 2 bedrooms & 2 full baths. Accessible to Ithaca's finest restaurants, Cornell University & Ithaca College, wineries & all the Finger Lakes have to offer.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is showcased with a curved white sofa and two orange accent chairs arranged around a black coffee table. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on a purple wall patterned with circular designs, and large windows provide ample natural light.
Home in Ithaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Gallery House: Designer Home-Hot Tub-Campfire-EV

Experience bold modern design in a serene setting just minutes from downtown Ithaca. This unique 3-bedroom retreat features an open living area, a sleek modern kitchen, and updated bathrooms. Unwind in your private hot tub under the stars or relax around the fire pit. Offering a peaceful escape with contemporary comforts. Professionally cleaned, designed and managed for peace of mind. *Note: The property is one half of a duplex. Each unit is fully private and has separate private outdoor space.

Guest favourite
The back deck features a wooden railing adorned with hanging planters and vibrant flowers. A glimpse of the surrounding wooded landscape is visible, creating a serene natural setting. The flooring is made of light-colored wood, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Home in Ithaca
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Sparrow Creek Airbnb

Sparrow Creek is located at the southern end of Cayuga Lake. Enjoy the back deck off the kitchen overlooking a wooded landscape and a meandering creek. The area is friendly and within 15 minutes to downtown Ithaca and surrounding areas. We have the essentials for an amazing Ithaca getaway being close to state parks, gorges, waterfalls, Cornell University, Ithaca College, downtown Commons, wine trails, year-round activities and attractions in the beautiful surrounding Finger Lakes region.

Top Guest favourite
A well-equipped kitchen features modern appliances, wooden cabinetry, and a rustic charm with reclaimed materials. A red staircase leads to the upper level. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the warm wood flooring and inviting decor.
Home in Ithaca
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Modern Retreat-waterfalls, hottub, king bed, CU

Enjoy your next Finger Lakes vacation at the Rustic Red Retreat! Located just outside of Ithaca, and a short drive to Cornell, this home is nestled next to a peaceful pond and provides modern amenities with rustic charm. The beautiful hand-hewn beams, reclaimed materials, and fireplace offer a warm, cozy stay after a busy day exploring the area. Enjoy numerous state parks, incredible waterfalls, wineries, breweries, restaurants, and all the seasonal events that the Finger Lakes have to offer!

Guest favourite
A modern cabin is nestled among tall trees, showcasing a light-colored exterior and a porch with a wooden railing. Leaves are turning in autumn hues, enhancing the serene forest atmosphere surrounding the structure.
Home in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Forested Cabin with Seasonal Lakeview

Our newly constructed cabin is a modern, one bedroom home perched in a forested nook with views of Cayuga Lake. This little cabin sits on our 40-acre property, also home to Saoirse Pastures- a farm animal rescue and sanctuary. 4.5 miles to downtown Ithaca, 4.5 miles to Taughannock State Park & Trumansburg and 17 easy miles to Hector and the Seneca wine trail make the location perfect for whatever adventure awaits you! The Black Diamond hiking and biking trail is also right at your doorstep.

Guest favourite
A spacious interior is characterized by hardwood floors and high ceilings, featuring arrangements of various seating options, including a patterned chair and a futon. The natural light from large windows enhances the comfortable atmosphere, while bookshelves and decorative items add interest to the room.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 599 reviews

Hayt's Chapel

Hayts Chapel, on a beautiful and private half acre has a large open space with hardwood floors, high ceilings, partitioned bedroom, full bathroom, and kitchen. Large old windows with wavy glass let in tons of light, but insulated attic keeps it cool. Outdoors has an eating area, stone fire pit, and plenty of parking. Close to downtown, gorges, wineries and u-pick farms, this quiet setting with relaxing ambiance is a wonderful space for a home-base while visiting Ithaca and the Fingerlakes!

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living area showcases a blend of modern and vintage styles. Stylish leather and fabric sofas are arranged on a soft area rug. A well-appointed kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by a large dining table, glowing pendant lights, and wood accents throughout.
Home in Burdett
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

1800s Post Office Turned Luxury Couples Getaway

Welcome to 1800 House, a post office turned modern vintage oasis, minutes from the Finger Lakes wine trail. With wide-plank floors, vintage art, a newly renovated chef's kitchen, this second floor home brims with romance and soul. Perfect for a couples getaway or vacation with friends, guests can relax in the clawfoot tub, sleep soundly in the plush, hotel-style bed, and explore the Finger Lakes wine trail. Experience old-world charm with modern luxury in this truly one-of-a-kind listing.

Top Guest favourite
The open living area features large windows that allow natural light to illuminate the space. A comfortable sofa with a cozy throw sits adjacent to a wooden coffee table. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby, complemented by framed artwork on the walls.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

NY Suite | Downtown walk to Commons | Free Parking

Welcome to our newly renovated and stylish apartment located in the heart of downtown Ithaca! The apartment is just steps away from the best restaurants, cafes, and shops in downtown Ithaca. This modern and chic space features an open-concept living area with plenty of natural light, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Everything is new and high-end. - Onsite free parking (hard to find near downtown) - Steps to Commons, coffee shops & great restaurants! - Central

Top Guest favourite
The exterior showcases a modern wooden facade with large windows that invite natural light. A landscaped area with gravel and wooden fencing creates a welcoming entrance, framed by tall trees against a clear blue sky.
Home in Ithaca
5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Downtown Ithaca New Build – Award-Winning Stay

Welcome to our beautifully designed, freshly built ADU—a 2024 Pride of Ownership Award recipient! This one-of-a-kind downtown retreat is perfect for visiting families, couples, and professionals seeking an authentic Ithacan getaway. Enjoy inviting living spaces, a well-appointed kitchen, and a private outdoor area to unwind. Nestled in a convenient location, you are moments away from parks, restaurants, universities, and local attractions. City of Ithaca STR Permit Number STR-25-1

Guest favourite
Aerial view of a lakeside property featuring a red dock with a picnic table and green umbrella. A fire pit and seating areas are visible on the shore, surrounded by lush greenery. The house, with multiple decks, is nestled among the trees in the background.
Home in Ithaca
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Magical lakefront treehouse, minutes to downtown

A magical treehouse perched over its own gorge on Cayuga Lake. This place is special! There’s a giant porch wrapped around a 300-year oak tree and a lakeside tea house that can serve as an extra bedroom. There’s a dock, fire pit, room for yard games by the water, plenty of outdoor seating on the porch, by the lake, or on the dock. All of this is minutes from downtown Ithaca, Cornell, and Taughannock Falls state park. It’s also a great base to explore the Finger Lakes wine region.

Top Guest favourite
A rustic red barn stands against a backdrop of lush green grass and colorful foliage. A cupola sits atop the structure, while billowing clouds drift in the sky. A vehicle is parked nearby, enhancing the rural setting.
Home in Ithaca
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Ithaca Music-lovers Barn

The barn is a cozy and unique space, situated on 27 acres of meadow and forest with a pond for swimming, fishing, and ice skating, depending on the season. There is no highway noise on the dirt road, and the stars shine brightly on clear nights, giving the place a true country feel, yet it’s still only a five minute drive from downtown Ithaca, Ithaca College, and Cornell University. Feel free to enjoy and play our piano, any stringed instruments, and extensive record collection!

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